1 00:00:01,617 --> 00:00:05,575 SOYUZMULTFILM PRESENTS 2 00:00:06,242 --> 00:00:11,325 ATTENTION! WOLVES! an animated political satire based on L.Lagin's short story "The Fair-Haired Beast" 3 00:00:11,783 --> 00:00:14,825 screenwriter L. Lagin director Yefim Gamburg 4 00:00:14,950 --> 00:00:18,283 Radio (in German): The German people demand... 5 00:00:18,408 --> 00:00:22,242 Radio (in German): that their workers and farmers no longer 6 00:00:22,325 --> 00:00:23,908 Radio (in German): be forced to be soldiers! 7 00:00:23,992 --> 00:00:25,575 art directors Yu. So'oster, E. Nazarov camera A. Zhukovskiy 8 00:00:25,658 --> 00:00:27,450 composer D. Krivitskiy sound G. Martynyuk montage I. Gerasimova 9 00:00:27,533 --> 00:00:29,325 text A. Snesareva script editor R. Frichinskaya consultant L. Bezymenskiy 10 00:00:29,408 --> 00:00:32,700 narrator Ya. Smolenskiy sound design Yu. Hrzhankovskiy, A. Baranov 11 00:00:33,325 --> 00:00:37,492 assistants N. Palatkina, O. Yerofeyeva electronic effects M. Petrov 12 00:00:37,700 --> 00:00:42,367 background artist G. Arkadyev artists I. Chervyakova, A. Demykin, S. Skrebneva, E. Treskin, A. Sher 13 00:00:42,825 --> 00:00:46,658 animators V. Ugarov, G. Sokolskiy, E. Maslova, L. Nosyrev 14 00:00:47,283 --> 00:00:49,242 production director F. Ivanov 15 00:02:04,200 --> 00:02:08,575 In the spring of 1945, 16 00:02:09,617 --> 00:02:15,367 the Second World War ended in Europe. 17 00:02:16,658 --> 00:02:17,992 In Nuremberg, 18 00:02:18,742 --> 00:02:21,742 the International Military Tribunal was in session. 19 00:02:22,700 --> 00:02:24,158 By its judgment, 20 00:02:24,617 --> 00:02:29,450 on the night of October 1th-16th, 1946, 21 00:02:30,117 --> 00:02:33,617 the leaders of the Third Reich were executed. 22 00:02:34,242 --> 00:02:36,325 Their corpses were burnt, 23 00:02:36,575 --> 00:02:39,158 and their ashes were scattered to the wind. 24 00:02:39,992 --> 00:02:42,575 Many people round the world sighed with relief, 25 00:02:42,908 --> 00:02:44,700 believing that, together with those ashes, 26 00:02:44,825 --> 00:02:48,408 even the memory of the Fascist idea would be scattered too. 27 00:02:48,950 --> 00:02:54,658 But on the eve of October 16th, 1946, 28 00:02:55,825 --> 00:02:58,200 another event occurred, 29 00:02:58,450 --> 00:03:02,492 seemingly lost in the swift stream of events. 30 00:03:03,450 --> 00:03:07,158 In a remote region in the foothills of the Alps, 31 00:03:07,950 --> 00:03:11,742 a forest ranger found a wolf's lair 32 00:03:11,867 --> 00:03:15,200 with a wild boy in it. 33 00:03:16,075 --> 00:03:18,117 At that time it did not surprise anyone. 34 00:03:18,325 --> 00:03:22,367 In Europe there were thousands of orphans left homeless by the war. 35 00:03:22,992 --> 00:03:25,200 And the wolf-boy 36 00:03:25,700 --> 00:03:27,992 was placed in an orphanage 37 00:03:28,367 --> 00:03:31,117 supported by charity. 38 00:05:57,492 --> 00:06:02,158 The staff of the orphanage believed in tried and true traditions. 39 00:06:02,783 --> 00:06:05,742 To them the entire process of education was limited to 40 00:06:05,867 --> 00:06:08,617 teaching how to use a knife and fork, 41 00:06:08,742 --> 00:06:10,492 how to dress, 42 00:06:10,617 --> 00:06:12,908 and how to behave in public. 43 00:06:13,450 --> 00:06:16,117 But teaching this foundling 44 00:06:16,242 --> 00:06:19,242 even these simple things 45 00:06:19,367 --> 00:06:22,992 required years and years of hard work. 46 00:06:23,533 --> 00:06:25,408 But, in the end, 47 00:06:25,492 --> 00:06:29,783 the efforts of his teachers were crowned with success, 48 00:06:29,867 --> 00:06:31,450 the wolf cub, it seemed, 49 00:06:31,492 --> 00:06:33,950 had forgotten his rapacious habits, 50 00:06:34,075 --> 00:06:36,242 stopped howling at the moon, 51 00:06:36,450 --> 00:06:40,117 and seemed quite a fine young man. 52 00:06:52,492 --> 00:06:54,575 And, one fine day, 53 00:06:54,867 --> 00:06:56,867 the matrons decided 54 00:06:56,950 --> 00:07:02,908 to let him go on a day-trip to a neighboring town. 55 00:07:05,033 --> 00:07:09,867 The activities planned for the day included a visit to the Zoo. 56 00:07:10,658 --> 00:07:14,367 At first, everything went very well. 57 00:07:14,992 --> 00:07:17,492 The former wolf cub, along with the other kids, 58 00:07:17,575 --> 00:07:20,075 marveled at the strange shapes of the giraffes, 59 00:07:20,242 --> 00:07:23,325 laughed at the cute expressions on the monkeys' faces, 60 00:07:24,033 --> 00:07:27,492 and everything would have been just fine 61 00:07:27,617 --> 00:07:29,367 had it not been for the... 62 00:07:34,033 --> 00:07:35,200 ...wolf! 63 00:07:49,867 --> 00:07:52,492 How did the wolf get out of her cage? 64 00:07:52,950 --> 00:07:56,450 What memories surfaces in the boy's consciousness? 65 00:07:56,867 --> 00:07:59,575 Why did he put the wolf back in her cage? 66 00:07:59,992 --> 00:08:01,533 It's hard to say. 67 00:08:01,658 --> 00:08:04,325 However, the omnipresent media 68 00:08:04,408 --> 00:08:06,533 that had been present at the zoo 69 00:08:06,825 --> 00:08:09,033 heralded his deed 70 00:08:09,158 --> 00:08:11,492 as a selfless heroic deed. 71 00:08:11,617 --> 00:08:12,908 "The fair-haired hero 72 00:08:12,992 --> 00:08:15,283 saved his foster-mother 73 00:08:15,408 --> 00:08:17,450 from the ravenous wolf's jaws." 74 00:08:17,575 --> 00:08:19,825 German headline: [ RIDDLE OF HITLER'S ORIGINS SOLVED ] 75 00:08:19,908 --> 00:08:21,392 Readers were moved to tears, 76 00:08:21,492 --> 00:08:24,700 and now young people got a wonderful new role model. 77 00:08:25,200 --> 00:08:26,783 But the outcome 78 00:08:27,283 --> 00:08:29,825 of the newspaper sensation was unexpected. 79 00:08:30,242 --> 00:08:31,367 The young hero 80 00:08:31,700 --> 00:08:34,700 was kidnapped from the orphanage. 81 00:08:35,117 --> 00:08:36,783 A new sensation. 82 00:08:36,950 --> 00:08:38,242 Meanwhile 83 00:08:38,367 --> 00:08:40,533 the kidnapped young man 84 00:08:40,825 --> 00:08:43,617 was brought to the same regions 85 00:08:43,825 --> 00:08:46,117 where he had been found by the forester 86 00:08:46,242 --> 00:08:47,783 many years ago. 87 00:08:48,033 --> 00:08:49,200 And even the gloomy, 88 00:08:49,367 --> 00:08:50,825 medieval castle, 89 00:08:50,908 --> 00:08:52,575 in which he was confined, 90 00:08:52,783 --> 00:08:56,117 bore the name "The Wolf's Lair." 91 00:08:56,367 --> 00:08:58,950 Who were the castle's owners? 92 00:08:59,700 --> 00:09:03,492 What did they want from the neatly dressed orphan... 93 00:09:03,825 --> 00:09:07,575 who was really only a love-starved boy with a damaged psyche? 94 00:09:08,575 --> 00:09:10,200 His damaged psyche 95 00:09:10,283 --> 00:09:12,783 was not a concern of the castle's owners. 96 00:09:12,908 --> 00:09:16,325 A wolf in human form was their ideal. 97 00:09:17,117 --> 00:09:19,033 But one thing worried them. 98 00:09:19,450 --> 00:09:23,408 The boy still showed signs of humanity. 99 00:09:36,575 --> 00:09:38,408 But the three great teachers - 100 00:09:38,617 --> 00:09:41,450 hunger, thirst and the whip - 101 00:09:41,783 --> 00:09:43,742 always get the job done. 102 00:11:13,325 --> 00:11:15,908 And so, a young man from a quiet orphanage 103 00:11:16,450 --> 00:11:20,617 became the first cadet of the Wolf Academy 104 00:11:20,908 --> 00:11:25,075 in an obscure region of the foothills of the Alps. 105 00:11:47,908 --> 00:11:49,367 Time passed. 106 00:11:49,908 --> 00:11:53,117 And at last the teachers had found a ward 107 00:11:53,825 --> 00:11:55,908 worthy of their ideal. 108 00:11:56,533 --> 00:11:58,408 The leader was ready. 109 00:11:59,242 --> 00:12:01,450 All they needed were a few more wolves in their pack. 110 00:12:01,992 --> 00:12:03,617 And they found them! 111 00:12:06,658 --> 00:12:07,908 Training, 112 00:12:09,867 --> 00:12:11,033 training, 113 00:12:13,950 --> 00:12:15,492 training! 114 00:12:16,117 --> 00:12:17,908 A wolf must be strong! 115 00:12:18,992 --> 00:12:20,908 A wolf must be hardy! 116 00:12:21,783 --> 00:12:24,158 A wolf must be cruel... 117 00:12:24,992 --> 00:12:28,408 ...and blindly obedient! 118 00:13:15,033 --> 00:13:18,200 Aolves must learn their own history and traditions. 119 00:14:42,450 --> 00:14:46,033 Good wolves must practice what they were taught. 120 00:14:59,158 --> 00:15:03,200 Nazis out! Remember 1933 121 00:15:10,408 --> 00:15:14,867 1933-1966? This is the spirit of the NDP 122 00:15:34,575 --> 00:15:38,200 The first graduates were deemed successful. 123 00:15:40,908 --> 00:15:42,367 Time passed. 124 00:15:42,992 --> 00:15:44,492 The network of Wolf Academies 125 00:15:44,617 --> 00:15:46,325 was growing and developing. 126 00:15:46,575 --> 00:15:49,867 Wolf dens sprang up all over. 127 00:15:50,283 --> 00:15:53,200 The wolf howling grew louder. 128 00:16:25,075 --> 00:16:27,283 Over the noise of the city, 129 00:16:27,367 --> 00:16:29,575 and the calm of country villages, 130 00:16:29,658 --> 00:16:32,075 and the daily hustle and bustle - 131 00:16:32,492 --> 00:16:33,742 Can you hear it? 132 00:16:34,533 --> 00:16:36,867 Can you hear the wolves howling? 133 00:16:38,283 --> 00:16:39,658 Stop! 134 00:16:41,575 --> 00:16:42,783 Stop! 135 00:16:44,992 --> 00:16:46,533 Stop! 136 00:17:07,492 --> 00:17:08,825 People, stop! 137 00:17:09,242 --> 00:17:11,075 Open your eyes and ears! 138 00:17:11,492 --> 00:17:12,783 Can you hear it? 139 00:17:12,908 --> 00:17:17,158 Can you hear the howling of the wolves? 140 00:17:17,367 --> 00:17:19,367 It is getting louder. 141 00:17:19,658 --> 00:17:22,158 The beast is crouching to spring! 142 00:17:22,825 --> 00:17:24,242 People! 143 00:17:24,617 --> 00:17:27,283 Stop this beast! 144 00:17:33,950 --> 00:17:37,158 THE END